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SWEEPING 180° panoramic views! * * Perched at the end of a premium canyon rim cul-de-sac, bordered by greenbelts on both sides for added privacy, this home enjoys sparkling lagoon, ocean & canyon views w/ unforgettable sunsets. Pacific Ranch is a sought-after South Encinitas hilltop community known for its all cul-de-sac streets, walking trails through surrounding canyons & nature reserves & a rare sense of connection where neighbors wave hello. Sunny W-facing rear space w/ views to the W, S & N. Beautifully updated w/ remodeled kitchen, hardwood floors, high ceilings & double pane windows throughout. Stylish entertainer's bar area featuring 2 large wine refrigerators, perfect for hosting. 3 full baths incl. a completely renovated downstairs bath w/ accessible, glass-enclosed rain shower. Multi-purpose sunroom (not incl. in sq ftg) ideal for a home office, art studio, gym, game room & more. Community pool, spa, tennis/pickle ball, playground & abundant open park space--all maintained by the HOA. Award-winning schools & easy access to freeways, beaches & downtown. A rare opportunity in one of South Encinitas' most desirable hilltop communities.
Located at the end of a Cul De Sas with a peek ocean view. There are open community green spaces on 3 sides. Has a full bathroom downstairs but all bedrooms are upstairs. The laundry hookups are in the garage.
5 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Olivenhain, located between Rancho Santa Fe and Leucadia, is a semi-rural and equestrian Encinitas neighborhood with large-lot homes and winding country roads. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Olivenhain Meeting Hall on Rancho Santa Fe Road, where community gatherings and a quiet, pastoral streetscape set the tone. Architectural styles lean toward custom ranch homes, modern farmhouses, and gated estates framed by mature trees and split-rail fencing. Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve adds ridgeline trails and broad views that shape daily routines. Nearby, the San Dieguito Heritage Museum and the historic Olivenhain Meeting Hall anchor local history and events. The landscape reads as open and green, with a slower pace than the coastal blocks to the west.
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Offer insights
3603 Lorimer Ln · $2,295,000
$2.3M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $2.3M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
34 days
The average home goes pending in 24 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.3%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Unfurnished
Has fireplace (Living Room)
Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors
View
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Convection oven
Electric cooktop
Freezer
Ice maker
Vented exhaust fan
Water purifier
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Gas water heater
Tankless water heater
Flooring
Carpet
Linoleum
Vinyl
Heating & cooling
Central air (electric)
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Exterior features
Covered, enclosed, glass-enclosed patio/porch
Patio
Porch
Partial wood fencing
Community pool and spa/hot tub
Automatic and drip irrigation
Cul-de-sac lot
Private maintained road
Home design
Single Family Residence (detached)
2 stories
Parking
4 total parking spaces
2-car attached garage with garage door opener
Security
Carbon monoxide detector(s)
Smoke detector(s)
Construction
Composition roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Sewer connected
Electricity available and connected
Natural gas available and connected
Cable connected
Underground utilities
Water connected
HOA & community
Homeowners association
HOA amenities include pool, spa/hot tub, playground, picnic area, barbecue, and tennis courts
Association fee $549 monthly
Other
Pets allowed
Electricity and solar
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SWEEPING 180 degree striking panoramic views! Drink in the sparkling lagoon, ocean, canyons, spectacular sunsets, & evening lights. Pacific Ranch is a popular sought-after South Encinitas unique hilltop community surrounded by peaceful canyons and nature reserves. Premium canyon rim cul-de-sac location bordered by grassy park areas on both sides. Sunny West facing back space with w /views to the West, South & North. Enjoys views from every window! 3 full baths (large new downstairs full bath, completed renovated, handicapped friendly, with glass enclosed rain shower). Remodeled kitchen. Double pane Simonton windows. Hardwood floors. High ceilings. Huge multi-purpose rear sunroom (not included in house sq footage) great for relaxing, entertaining, office, home gym, art studio, game room & more. Community pool, spa, tennis, playground and a multitude of open park spaces, all the amenities without the work, maintained by the HOA. Award winning schools. Easy freeway, beach & town proximity.
SDMLS #210012461
Jun 9, 2021
Pending
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Jun 9, 2021
Listing Removed
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May 27, 2021
Price Changed
$1,395,000
$659/sq ft
May 12, 2021
Listed
$1,445,000
$683/sq ft
May 10, 2021
Coming Soon
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Public Records
Jul 20, 2004
Sold
$780,000
$368/sq ft
Public Records
May 14, 2002
Sold
$470,000
$222/sq ft
CRMLS #961017691
Apr 28, 1997
Sold
$273,000
$129/sq ft
Dec 30, 1996
Listed
$276,900
$131/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,728 (+3.8%)
$1,515,404 + $324,729
$1,840,133
2024
$19,015 (+2.4%)
$1,485,691 + $318,362
$1,804,053
2023
$18,569 (+165.7%)
$1,456,560 + $312,120
$1,768,680
2022
$6,990 (+1.7%)
$1,428,000 + $306,000
$1,734,000
2021
$6,872 (+0.7%)
$260,688 + $381,590
$642,278
2020
$6,822 (+2.1%)
$255,577 + $374,108
$629,685
2019
$6,683 (+1.4%)
$252,957 + $370,272
$623,229
2018
$6,588 (+1.6%)
$247,998 + $363,012
$611,010
2017
$6,486 (+3.1%)
$238,369 + $348,917
$587,286
2016
$6,291 (+1.5%)
$238,369 + $348,917
$587,286
2015
$6,196 (+2.1%)
$233,696 + $342,076
$575,772
2014
$6,066 (−1.0%)
$225,677 + $330,338
$556,015
2013
$6,128 (+5.1%)
$225,677 + $330,338
$556,015
2012
$5,829 (+1.8%)
$224,658 + $328,846
$553,504
2011
$5,724 (+0.8%)
$220,253 + $322,399
$542,652
2010
$5,677 (−1.2%)
$215,935 + $316,078
$532,013
2009
$5,747 (+1.1%)
$214,322 + $313,716
$528,038
2008
$5,683
$214,832 + $314,462
$529,294
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
4
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,897 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1985
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,117
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,117
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2621821800
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
RR2
C/NRO
H_IBOZ
Rural Residential 2 Zone
Rural Residential 2 is intended to provide for low density single-family detached residential units with minimum lot sizes of 21,500 net sq ft and maximum densities of 2 units per net acre, as a transition from the rural to the more suburban areas within the City. One primary dwelling is permitted on each legal lot. Single-family units may be attached to other single-family units provided each unit is located on a separate legal lot with approval of a PRD.
Zone overlays
Cultural/Natural Resources Overlay Zone
Hillside/Inland Bluff Overlay Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Agriculture-Pastureland
Housing-Mobile home park
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 87° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Encinitas, CA • 92024
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
80/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.7 hrs
5.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 3603 Lorimer Ln
$2,245,578
$49K under list price of $2.30M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.9M to $2.4M.